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The Okoro Okereke Foundation for Higher is a 501(c)(3) organization that focuses on supporting nonprofits through a relationship-based engagement model, providing grants exclusively by invitation. With a total of $14,000 awarded to 13 grantees in 2024, the foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals. Nonprofits interested in potential funding opportunities can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
HAMMOND SCHOOL
Columbia, SC
$22K
3%
TRINITY MISSIONARY BAPTIST CHURCH
SUMTER, SC
$19K
2%
UNIVERSITY OF DENVER
DENVER, CO
$14K
2%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to OKORO OKEREKE FOUNDATION FOR HIGHER?
No. OKORO OKEREKE FOUNDATION FOR HIGHER does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does OKORO OKEREKE FOUNDATION FOR HIGHER give?
OKORO OKEREKE FOUNDATION FOR HIGHER primarily gives to organizations located in South Carolina, Tennessee, and Massachusetts. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are OKORO OKEREKE FOUNDATION FOR HIGHER’s grants?
The largest share of grants from OKORO OKEREKE FOUNDATION FOR HIGHER fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $2,000. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does OKORO OKEREKE FOUNDATION FOR HIGHER make each year?
In 2024, OKORO OKEREKE FOUNDATION FOR HIGHER awarded about 2 grants, totaling nearly $14 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did OKORO OKEREKE FOUNDATION FOR HIGHER fund recently?
In 2024, OKORO OKEREKE FOUNDATION FOR HIGHER awarded grants to about 10 grantees. Recent grantees include HAMMOND SCHOOL, TRINITY MISSIONARY BAPTIST CHURCH, and UNIVERSITY OF DENVER. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to OKORO OKEREKE FOUNDATION FOR HIGHER?
OKORO OKEREKE FOUNDATION FOR HIGHER does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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